Probably Quotes
6646 quotes by 4362 authors
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If a book is easy and fits nicely into all your language conventions and thought forms, then you probably will not grow much from reading…
— Mortimer Adler
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The belief that married-couple families are superior is probably the most pervasive prejudice in the Western world.
— Judith Stacey
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Empathy is one of our highest human skills and holds families and societies together. Feeling connected to other people is probably the deepest satisfaction we…
— Sue Gerhardt
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I am a great believer in the simplicity of things and as you probably know I am inclined to hang on to broad & simple…
— Ernest Rutherford
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If the politics of inaction and delay that have triumphed in this country continues for another decade, then Planetary Purgatory in the likely future facing…
— Joseph J. Romm
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If you work on a lobster boat, sneaking up behind someone and pinching him is probably a joke that gets old real fast.
— Jack Handey
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The Americans, like the English, probably make love worse than any other race.
— Walt Whitman
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Here you are, you're a liberal, probably define peace as the absence of conflict. I define peace as the ability to defend yourself and blow…
— Sean Hannity
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In fact, Christianity has been one of the great salivations on planet Earth. It's what's necessary in the Middle East. Others have written about it,…
— Michael Savage
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I think these people [Al-Qaida, terrorists] need to be forcibly converted to Christianity ... It's the only thing that can probably turn them into human…
— Michael Savage
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There must be understanding between the artist and the people. In the best ages of art that has always been the case. Genius can probably…
— Kathe Kollwitz
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Is it better to be extremely ambitious, or rather modest? Probably the latter is safer; but I hate safety, and would rather fail gloriously than…
— Vita Sackville-West
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Ask me if Christianity (my version of it, yours, the Pope's, whoever's) is orthodox, meaning true, and here's my honest answer: a little, but not…
— Brian D. McLaren
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The early bird catches the worm. But I have never been one for worms. I am not sure what the late bird catches but I…
— Donald Miller
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If you're doing nonsense it has to be rather awful, because there'd be no point. I'm trying to think if there's sunny nonsense. Sunny, funny…
— Edward Gorey
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Ancient recipients of instant news probably couldn't do very much about it, for instance. Xerxes would still need three months to get his army together,…
— Peter Singer
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Jazz I regard as an American folk music; not the only one, but a very powerful one which is probably in the blood and feeling…
— George Gershwin
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It probably wouldn't be good for our economy for a bunch of these jobs to come back because, there's no way that people could be…
— Barack Obama
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Make no little plans. They have no magic to stir one's blood and probably themselves will not be realized. Make big plans; aim high in…
— Daniel Burnham
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I think free speech is probably the coolest thing we have in this country, and again, you can label it hate speech and dismiss it,…
— Dana Carvey
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